Katsina Culture, (3) terracotta figures, Possibly 200 BCE-100CE, modern Nigeria, including two seated figures and a torso fragment, two on custom metal stands, 13"h (largest), 9.5"h (smallest)

Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC

Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese Art History at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence College, Professor Philip Gould was a passionate collector of African Art, and curated numerous museum and gallery exhibitions from his personal collection.

Good to Fair, appears to be authentic old surface, largest well preserved with small hairlines in head, face, hands and feet nicely articulated, other figures fragmentary, one with multiple repairs to head, losses of most limbs, somewhat eroded features **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.